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“Donald Trump Jr.’s Two Different Explanations for Russian Meeting” plus 30 more NYT

“Donald Trump Jr.’s Two Different Explanations for Russian Meeting” plus 30 more NYT

Donald Trump Jr.’s Two Different Explanations for Russian Meeting

Posted: 09 Jul 2017 07:12 PM PDT

The president's eldest son gave different statements over the weekend about what went on at a meeting with a Kremlin-linked lawyer in June 2016.

Lawmakers Question Trump’s Stake in Subsidized Housing Complex

Posted: 09 Jul 2017 09:00 PM PDT

Two Democrats are demanding information about potential conflicts of interest, saying the president could profit from decisions made by the housing department.

How the Miss Universe Pageant Led to Trump Team’s Meeting With Russian Lawyer

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 09:28 AM PDT

Bringing the Miss Universe pageant to Moscow in 2013 provided the Trump family an entree into Russia and partners with Kremlin connections.

Spyware in Mexico Targeted Investigators Seeking Students

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 12:00 AM PDT

Investigators looking for 43 students who vanished after clashing with the police say the spying took place during a campaign to block them from solving the case.

U.S. Agency Moves to Allow Class-Action Lawsuits Against Financial Firms

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 10:58 AM PDT

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is adopting a rule that would block banks and credit card companies from forcing customers into arbitration.

Public Health: Congress Is Facing a Time Crunch to Repeal Obamacare

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 02:30 AM PDT

If the Senate bill doesn't pass in July, it will complicate many other political priorities.

Congress, Donald Trump Jr., Mosul: Your Monday Evening Briefing

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 03:16 PM PDT

Here's what you need to know at the end of the day.

Asia and Australia Edition: Liu Xiaobo, George Pell, Kashmir: Your Tuesday Briefing

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 03:45 PM PDT

Here's what you need to know to start your day.

California Today: California Today: Rainy Winter, Fiery Summer

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 05:46 AM PDT

Monday: At least a dozen fires are raging across the state, Representative Maxine Waters goes after the president, and vintage vibes from the Los Angeles band Haim.

A Bipartisan Congress That Works? Veterans Committees Show How It’s Done

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 07:20 AM PDT

As the rest of Congress fights over health care and budgets, the groups responsible for legislation affecting veterans are moving forward with an ambitious and largely bipartisan agenda.

Germany’s Siemens Says Russian Partner Violated Crimea Sanctions

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 02:14 PM PDT

The incident threatens to strain relations between the two countries and demonstrates how energy has become a weapon in Russia's struggle with Ukraine.

Carbon-Neutral Dream Eludes Oasis City Near Abu Dhabi

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 02:00 AM PDT

On the outskirts of Abu Dhabi lies Masdar City, which was supposed to be the world's first city with a net-zero carbon footprint. But its ambitious plans have hit many roadblocks.

How Many Died in London Fire? Anger Rises as Police Won’t Say for Sure

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 11:21 AM PDT

The London police say that around 80 people died in the June 14 disaster, but several volunteer researchers believe the toll could be higher.

Michigan’s New Motor City: Ann Arbor as a Driverless-Car Hub

Posted: 09 Jul 2017 04:34 PM PDT

Fostered by the University of Michigan, testing and research programs draw companies and even equip residents' vehicles to collect and transmit data.

Anthony Roth Costanzo Exists to Transform Opera

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 12:39 PM PDT

The countertenor, a collaborator with Nico Muhly, Joyce DiDonato and Justin Vivian Bond, has created an unusual career of music very old and very new.

This Season’s First Half Was a Home Run Derby

Posted: 09 Jul 2017 09:01 PM PDT

Major League Baseball is producing home runs at an unprecedented rate. One explanation is that analysis is changing conventional wisdom about hitting.

Gunmen Kill 7 Hindu Pilgrims in Kashmir Attack

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 02:08 PM PDT

Unidentified militants opened fire on a bus traveling from a Himalayan shrine, and 16 others were wounded, three of them critically.

80% of New Jersey Residents Disapprove of Christie’s Performance, Poll Finds

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 10:07 AM PDT

It was the first statewide survey conducted since he was photographed over the Fourth of July weekend at Island Beach State Park, an area he ordered closed during a shutdown.

China’s Wanda Signals Retreat in Debt-Fueled Acquisition Binge

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 08:38 AM PDT

The Chinese conglomerate said it would sell $9.3 billion in hotels and tourism projects, and would use the cash to pay off loans.

Fire Tears Through London’s Camden Lock Market

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 01:38 AM PDT

It took 70 firefighters and 10 engines three hours to contain the overnight blaze at a popular tourist attraction. No injuries were reported.

Bill Would Give Green Cards to Undocumented 9/11 Volunteers

Posted: 09 Jul 2017 05:46 PM PDT

Several Democratic members of New York's congressional delegation are seeking to protect hundreds of ground-zero workers from deportation.

Critic's Notebook: At G-20, Beethoven Sends a Mixed Message to Trump

Posted: 09 Jul 2017 02:21 PM PDT

The Ninth, and its "Ode to Joy" finale, were featured in a concert in front of world leaders on Friday, but the work's meaning is far from clear.

In the Deep, Dark Sea, Corals Create Their Own Sunshine

Posted: 07 Jul 2017 06:11 PM PDT

Corals that live up to hundreds of feet below the ocean's surface have worked out a special arrangement with algae that's mutually beneficial for the two.

Wildfires Spread Across at Least Six States and Canada

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 12:28 PM PDT

Crews have been fighting wildfires in multiple states in the past week, some of which continued to rage on Monday.

Shortlist of Architects Announced for Music Center in London

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 11:40 AM PDT

Amanda Levete, Norman Foster and Frank Gehry are among the starchitects vying to design the future home for the London Symphony Orchestra.

Truce in Part of Syria, Announced by Trump, Survives First Day

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 11:47 AM PDT

The cease-fire, near the Syria border with Jordan and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, was holding 24 hours after it took effect Sunday.

Art Deco Buildings Make Asmara, Eritrea, a Unesco Heritage Site

Posted: 09 Jul 2017 07:15 PM PDT

The country's authoritarian government pushed for recognition of a city that was once a colonial playground for Italian architects of the 1930s.

James Levine to Replace Andris Nelsons in the Met’s New ‘Tosca’

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 09:00 AM PDT

The conductor flip comes after the hotly anticipated new production, set to open on New Year's Eve, also ended up with a new leading duo of singers.

‘The Cradle Will Rock’ Returns With Its Brazen Politics Intact

Posted: 09 Jul 2017 11:58 AM PDT

Opera Saratoga is staging Marc Blitzstein's opera on its 80th anniversary, in a year when political messages onstage are under acute scrutiny.

Trending: Where and How to See the Total Eclipse This Summer in the U.S.

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 09:00 AM PDT

On Aug. 21, the sun's disappearance behind the moon will be visible from the Oregon coast to South Carolina. Here are eight places to see it.

Men's Fashion: Your Guide to New York Fashion Week: Men’s

Posted: 10 Jul 2017 01:22 PM PDT

What fashion fans need to know about the more than 50 labels scheduled to strut their stuff in Manhattan from July 10 to July 13.